Pete Alonso is reportedly set to join the Baltimore Orioles . According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan , Alonso is finalizing a five-year, $155 million contract with Baltimore. It was also revealed shortly after Passan’s reporting (via MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo), that the Mets reportedly never offered Alonso a deal .

With Alonso reportedly set to join the Orioles, Passan followed up his initial post about Alonso with a controversial, steaming-hot take.

Passan suggested that the Orioles now have the best lineup in baseball .

“The Baltimore Orioles … might have the best lineup in baseball,” Passan wrote. “Whatever order Craig Albernaz chooses, he’s got Gunnar Henderson, Pete Alonso, Jordan Westburg, Taylor Ward, Adley Rutschman, Jackson Holliday, Sam Basallo, Dylan Beavers and Colton Cowser

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